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Results for: "reaction"

Translating from English to Korean

Translations:

reaction — action in response to an event
→ 반동 (bandong)
→ 반응 (baneung)
→ 리액션 (riaeksyeon)
reaction — chemical transformation
→ 반응 (baneung)

More translations:

reaction
→ 반응, 반작용
reaction
→ 반동, 반발
reaction
→ (화학) 반응

English definitions WordNet

NOUN 7

  1. (chemistry) a process in which one or more substances are changed into others

    • “there was a chemical reaction of the lime with the ground water”
    Synonymschemical reaction
  2. an idea evoked by some experience

    • “his reaction to the news was to start planning what to do”
  3. a bodily process occurring due to the effect of some antecedent stimulus or agent

    • “a bad reaction to the medicine”
    • “his responses have slowed with age”
    Synonymsresponse
Show 4 more meanings
  1. (mechanics) the equal and opposite force that is produced when any force is applied to a body

    • “every action has an equal and opposite reaction”
  2. a response that reveals a person's feelings or attitude

    • “he was pleased by the audience's reaction to his performance”
    • “John feared his mother's reaction when she saw the broken lamp”
  3. extreme conservatism in political or social matters

    • “the forces of reaction carried the election”
  4. doing something in opposition to another way of doing it that you don't like

    • “his style of painting was a reaction against cubism”